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STANDARD OIL CO. v. MARYSVILLE

No. 545.

279 U.S. 582 (1929)

STANDARD OIL COMPANY ET AL. v. CITY OF MARYSVILLE ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 20, 1929.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Earle W. Evans and Thomas F. Doran, with whom Messrs. L.L. Stephens, R.R. Vermilion, Joseph G. Carey, W.F. Lilleston, Henry V. Gott, Roy T. Osborn, Clayton E. Kline, and M.F. Cosgrove were on the brief, for petitioners.

Messrs. Edgar C. Bennett and Harry W. Colmery for respondents.

Messrs. James M. Beck, Ira Jewell Williams, and Francis Shunk Brown, filed a brief on behalf of American Petroleum Institute and The Atlantic Refining Company, as amici curiae, by special leave of Court.

MR. JUSTICE STONE delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case is here on certiorari, 278 U.S. 596, to review a judgment of the Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, reversing a decree of the District Court for Kansas which enjoined the enforcement of an ordinance of respondent, the City of Marysville, as in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment of the Federal Constitution. 27 F.2d 478.

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